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President Cabinet

Dr. Jeremy Johnson

Dr. Jeremy Johnson

President

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  • Ed.D. Southeastern University, 2019
  • M.A. Global University, 2006
  • B.A. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½, 1998
Dr. Sarah Drivdahl

Dr. Sarah Drivdahl

Provost

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  • Ph.D. Kent State University, 2000
  • M.A. Kent State University, 1997
  • B.A. Western Washington University, 1994
 Ryan Porter

Ryan Porter

Chief Financial Officer

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  • M.B.A. University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler School of Business, 2005
  • B.A. Pomona College, 1999
Dr. Rick Engstrom

Dr. Rick Engstrom

Vice President

Student Development

  • Ed.D. Seattle University, 2020
  • M.A. Fuller Theological Seminary, 2010
  • B.A. Point Loma Nazarene University, 2005
Dr. Ben Thomas

Dr. Ben Thomas

Vice President

Enrollment and Marketing

  • Ph.D. Azusa Pacific University
  • M.B.A. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½
  • M.A. Fuller Theological Seminary
  • B.A. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½
 Amanda Bowman

Amanda Bowman

Director

Human Resources

  • M.B.A. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½, 2019
  • B.A. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½, 2003
 Justin Kawabori

Justin Kawabori

Executive Director

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  • M.A. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½, 2019
  • B.A. Occidental College, 1990
Dr. Joshua Ziefle

Dr. Joshua Ziefle

Dean

College of Ministry

  • Ph.D. Princeton Theological Seminary, 2011
  • M.Div. Princeton Theological Seminary, 2005
  • B.A. Houghton College, 2002
Dr. Li Lowry

Dr. Li Lowry

Director

International Education

  • Ph.D. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½, 2024
  • M.B.A. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½, 2014
  • B.A. Civil Aviation University of China
 Shaddye Melu

Shaddye Melu

Lead Campus Pastor

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  • M.A. º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½, 2025
  • B.A. Seattle University, 2016

Contact the Office of the President

Traci Jaeger

Executive Assistant | President's Office
Phone: 425-889-4202
Email: traci.jaeger@northwestu.edu

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